At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage SEND provision, supporting children with additional needs.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Blackburn, managed by Veritas Education.
- Benefits: Flexible working options, competitive salary, and a supportive leadership team.
- Other info: Join a collaborative culture focused on inclusion and pupil progress.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and shape their educational journey.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience with SEND required.
The predicted salary is between 32916 - 51048 £ per year.
Salary: GBP32916 - GBP51048 per annum + MAIN & UPPER pay range
Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) Primary School – Blackburn
Full-Time or Part-Time | Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale
Are you a passionate and dedicated educator with a commitment to supporting children with additional needs? We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced SENCO to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Blackburn. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher who is ready to take the next step in their career or an experienced SENCO looking for a new challenge in a supportive school environment.
The Role
As SENCO, you will play a key role in shaping the provision for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). You will work closely with staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure every child achieves their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the school’s SEND provision
- Identify and assess pupils with additional needs
- Develop and implement effective support plans (EHCPs, IEPs)
- Provide guidance and training to staff on inclusive practices
- Liaise with parents, carers, and external professionals
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of interventions
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- The National Award for SEN Coordination (or willingness to achieve)
- Proven experience working with children with SEND
- Strong leadership and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- A genuine passion for inclusion and pupil progress
What’s on Offer
- Flexible working options (part-time or full-time)
- Competitive salary on the Main or Upper Pay Scale
- Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture
- A rewarding role where you can make a real difference
About Veritas Education
This role is exclusively managed by Veritas Education, specialists in education recruitment. We are committed to matching talented educators with schools where they can thrive.
Contact Details:
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